Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION THERAPEUTICS INC
Employer identification number
91-2059167
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II or Type III supporting organization, check this box
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g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) a person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the the supported organization?
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11g(i)
No
(ii)
a family member of a person described in (i) above?
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11g(ii)
No
(iii)
a 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
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11g(iii)
No
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization
(ii) EIN
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions))
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document?
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support?
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.?
(vii) Amount of support?
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
(1)
CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION
131930701
03
Yes
Yes
Yes
0
Total
0
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the
organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to
qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2007
(b) 2008
(c) 2009
(d) 2010
(e) 2011
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....
2
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......
3
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
4
Total. Add lines 1 through 3..
5
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included
on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..
6
Public Support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2007
(b) 2008
(c) 2009
(d) 2010
(e) 2011
(f) Total
7
Amounts from line 4..
8
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
9
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..
10
Other income. (Explain in Part IV.) Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets..
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (See instructions.)
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12
13
First Five Years
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here..........................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
Public Support Percentage for 2010 (line 6 column (f) divided by line 11 column (f))
.........
14
15
Public Support Percentage for 2009 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
15
16a
33 1/3% support test—2011.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
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b
33 1/3% support test—2010.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....................
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2011.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
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b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2010.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
..............................................
18
Private Foundation
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 509(a)(2) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization
failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under
the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2007
(b) 2008
(c) 2009
(d) 2010
(e) 2011
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
2
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......
3
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..
4
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
5
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
6
Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
b
Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
8
Public Support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2007
(b) 2008
(c) 2009
(d) 2010
(e) 2011
(f) Total
9
Amounts from line 6...
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
11
Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
12
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)
13
Total support (Add lines 9, 10c, 11 and 12.).
14
First Five Years
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
Public Support Percentage for 2011 (line 8 column (f) divided by line 13 column (f))
.........
15
16
Public support percentage from 2010 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2011 (line 10c column (f) divided by line 13 column (f))
......
17
18
Investment income percentage from 2010 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2011.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3% and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
..........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2010.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
....
20
Private Foundation
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a or 19b, check this box and see instructions
.....
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
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Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the explanation required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; or Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
Explanation
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION THERAPEUTICS INC
Employer identification number
91-2059167
Identifier
Return Reference
Explanation
GOVERNING BODY APPOINTMENTS
Part VI, Section A, Line 7a (Page 6 Core Form)
CERTAIN OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD MEMBERS ARE DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION.
REVIEW OF 990 BY GOVERNING BODY
Part VI, Section B, Line 11b (Page 6 Core Form)
THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECEIVES A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS BEING FILED, WITH SUFFICIENT TIME FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT ALLOWED. THE ORGANIZATION'S ERISA ATTORNEYS REVIEW THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION SECTIONS OF THE FORM 990 TO ENSURE COMPLETENESS AND ACCURACY. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE ALSO REVIEWS THE FORM 990 AS PART OF ITS CHARTERED RESPONSIBILITIES.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST MONITORING
Part VI, Section B, Line 12c (Page 6 Core Form)
A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT IS COMPLETED ANNUALLY BY EACH BOARD MEMBER AND OFFICER. DISCLOSURES PROVIDED ARE REPORTED TO THE NOMINATING AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. AS REQUIRED WITHIN THE BYLAWS, ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST MUST BE REPORTED TO THE BOARD AS THEY ARISE. WHEN ANY MATTER IS DEEMED A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND REQUIRES ACTION BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, THE INTERESTED TRUSTEE OR OFFICER IS REQUIRED TO RETIRE FROM THE ROOM IN WHICH THE BOARD OR ITS COMMITTEE IS MEETING, MAY NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE FINAL DELIBERATION OF THE MATTER, AND MAY NOT VOTE ON THE MATTER. THE ORGANIZATION ENFORCED THE POLICY DURING 2011 AND HAD NO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS DEFINED BY THE POLICY.
DETERMINING COMPENSATION
Part VI, Section B, Line 15a and 15b (Page 6 Core Form)
THE TOTAL COMPENSATION OF EXECUTIVES AT THE CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO ATTRACT AND RETAIN THE HIGHEST QUALIFIED EXECUTIVE AND MEDICAL TALENT TO FULFILL THE CRITICALLY IMPORTANT MISSION OF ASSURING THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MEANS TO CURE AND CONTROL CF AND IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THOSE WITH THE DISEASE. THE INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE CF FOUNDATION'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOLLOWS THE PROCESS DESCRIBED IN THE IRS INTERMEDIATE SANCTIONS RULES WHEN DETERMINING COMPENSATION. SPECIFICALLY, THE COMMITTEE: 1. IS COMPOSED ENTIRELY OF NON-EMPLOYEE VOLUNTEER DIRECTORS WHO HAVE NO FAMILIAL, BUSINESS OR SIGNIFICANT PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE CF FOUNDATION OR ITS EXECUTIVES. 2. ASSESSES THE SHORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM CONTRIBUTION AND PERFORMANCE OF EACH EXECUTIVE IN MEETING VERY DEFINITIVE AND QUANTIFIABLE OBJECTIVES FOCUSED ON THE CF FOUNDATION'S MISSION SUCCESS. 3. ENGAGES AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRM TO COMPILE APPROPRIATE COMPARABILITY DATA (INCLUDING COMPENSATION MARKET INFORMATION FOR PEERS WITH WHOM THE CF FOUNDATION COMPETES FOR EXECUTIVE TALENT) FOR COMMITTEE RELIANCE. THE COMMITTEE MEETS WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF THE CONSULTING FIRM TO REVIEW THIS DATA IN DETAIL. 4. REVIEWS ALL ELEMENTS OF EACH EXECUTIVE'S TOTAL COMPENSATION, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BASE SALARY, BONUSES, PERQUISITES, FRINGE BENEFITS, AND INCENTIVE AND DEFERRED COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS. UPON THE EXECUTIVE'S HIRE, AND AT EACH POINT IN TIME THEREAFTER AT WHICH A NEW OR REVISED COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT IS UNDER CONSIDERATION WITH RESPECT TO THE EXECUTIVE, THE COMMITTEE MEETS WITH ITS INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRM BEFORE THE ARRANGEMENT IS IMPLEMENTED TO EVALUATE THE REASONABLENESS OF THE ARRANGEMENT BY COMPARING BOTH THE ARRANGEMENT ITSELF AND THE EXECUTIVE'S ENTIRE COMPENSATION PACKAGES TO COMPENSATION PACKAGES PAID BY SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS FOR FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS. 5. DOCUMENTS, CONCURRENTLY WITH ITS DETERMINATION, THE BASIS FOR ITS DETERMINATION IN THE MINUTES OF ITS MEETING. THESE MINUTES ARE REVIEWED, REVISED IF NECESSARY AND APPROVED AT THE FOLLOWING MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE. 6. OBTAINS A WRITTEN LEGAL OPINION CONCERNING THE COMMITTEE'S COMPLIANCE WITH THE IRS INTERMEDIATE SANCTIONS RULES. THE PROCESS DESCRIBED ABOVE WAS LAST USED IN 2009 TO ESTABLISH COMPENSATION FOR THE FOLLOWING OFFICERS OR POSITIONS: PRESIDENT & CEO EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT & COO EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT FOR MEDICAL AFFAIRS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & CFO IN ADDITION, IN DECEMBER 2010, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWED THE EXECUTIVES' PERFORMANCE, RECENT INDEPENDENTLY PREPARED COMPENSATION DATA, AND OTHER CHANGES RELEVANT TO THE ENVIRONMENT OF THE CF FOUNDATION TO APPROVE INCREASES IN THE EXECUTIVES' SALARY FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2011. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE DOCUMENTED THE BASIS FOR ITS DETERMINATION IN THE MINUTES OF ITS MEETING. THESE MINUTES WERE REVIEWED AND APPROVED AT THE FOLLOWING MEETING OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE.
PUBLIC INSPECTION
Part VI, Section C, Line 19 (Page 6 Core Form)
THE FORM 1023 FOR THE ORGANIZATION WAS AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE, CFF.ORG AND THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE PROVIDES A LINK TO GUIDESTAR.ORG FOR ACCESS TO FORM 990. CFFT'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS (BYLAWS AND ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION) ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST BY CONTACTING THE NATIONAL OFFICE OF THE CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION IN WRITING OR BY PHONE. INFORMATION ON HOW TO OBTAIN THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE, WWW.CFF.ORG/RESEARCH/CFFT. THE BOARD AND OFFICER CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE, WWW.CFF.ORG/RESEARCH/CFFT.
COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, ETC
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A
NAME AND TITLE THEODORE J. TORPHY,PH.D, CHAIRMAN AVG HRS WORKED 5 HRS POSITION DIRECTOR REPORTABLE COMP FROM THE ORG NONE REPORTABLE COMP FROM RELATED ORG NONE EST. AMT OF OTHER COMP FROM THE ORG NONE NAME AND TITLE STEVEN SHAK, MD., DIRECTOR AVG HRS WORKED 3 HRS POSITION DIRECTOR REPORTABLE COMP FROM THE ORG NONE REPORTABLE COMP FROM RELATED ORG NONE EST. AMT OF OTHER COMP FROM THE ORG NONE NAME AND TITLE CATHERINE C. MCLOUD, DIRECTOR AVG HRS WORKED 3 HRS POSITION DIRECTOR REPORTABLE COMP FROM THE ORG NONE REPORTABLE COMP FROM RELATED ORG NONE EST. AMT OF OTHER COMP FROM THE ORG NONE NAME AND TITLE JONATHAN COHN, MD, DIRECTOR AVG HRS WORKED 3 HRS POSITION DIRECTOR REPORTABLE COMP FROM THE ORG NONE REPORTABLE COMP FROM RELATED ORG NONE EST. AMT OF OTHER COMP FROM THE ORG NONE NAME AND TITLE JASON M. ARYEH, DIRECTOR AVG HRS WORKED 3 HRS POSITION DIRECTOR REPORTABLE COMP FROM THE ORG NONE REPORTABLE COMP FROM RELATED ORG NONE EST. AMT OF OTHER COMP FROM THE ORG NONE NAME AND TITLE D. PAUL FLESSNER, DIRECTOR AVG HRS WORKED 3 HRS POSITION DIRECTOR REPORTABLE COMP FROM THE ORG NONE REPORTABLE COMP FROM RELATED ORG NONE EST. AMT OF OTHER COMP FROM THE ORG NONE NAME AND TITLE ROBERT J. BEALL, PH.D, PRES/CEO AVG HRS WORKED 18 HRS POSITION DIRECTOR & OFFICER REPORTABLE COMP FROM THE ORG 234,488 REPORTABLE COMP FROM RELATED ORG 477,065 EST. AMT OF OTHER COMP FROM THE ORG 362,172 NAME AND TITLE PRESTON W. CAMPBELL, M.D., EXEC VP OF MEDICAL AFFAIRS AVG HRS WORKED 18 HRS POSITION OFFICER REPORTABLE COMP FROM THE ORG 156,360 REPORTABLE COMP FROM RELATED ORG 310,778 EST. AMT OF OTHER COMP FROM THE ORG 268,893 NAME AND TITLE C. RICHARD MATTINGLY, EXEC VP/COO AVG HRS WORKED 5 HRS POSITION OFFICER REPORTABLE COMP FROM THE ORG NONE REPORTABLE COMP FROM RELATED ORG 475,320 EST. AMT OF OTHER COMP FROM THE ORG 284,459 NAME AND TITLE VERA H. TWIGG, SR VP & CFO AVG HRS WORKED 5 HRS POSITION OFFICER REPORTABLE COMP FROM THE ORG NONE REPORTABLE COMP FROM RELATED ORG 325,228 EST. AMT OF OTHER COMP FROM THE ORG 119,955 NAME AND TITLE BRUCE MARSHALL, MD, VP OF CLINICAL AFFAIRS AVG HRS WORKED 50 HRS POSITION KEY EMPLOYEE REPORTABLE COMP FROM THE ORG 339,453 REPORTABLE COMP FROM RELATED ORG NONE EST. AMT OF OTHER COMP FROM THE ORG 26,029 NAME AND TITLE CYNTHIA GEORGE, MDS, FNP, BC DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL RESOURCES AVG HRS WORKED 50 HRS POSITION HIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE REPORTABLE COMP FROM THE ORG 111,524 REPORTABLE COMP FROM RELATED ORG NONE EST. AMT OF OTHER COMP FROM THE ORG 15,333 NAME AND TITLE MARTIN MENSE, PH.D, PRINCIPAL SCIENTIST FOR DRUG DISCOVERY AVG HRS WORKED 50 HRS POSITION HIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE REPORTABLE COMP FROM THE ORG 161,275 REPORTABLE COMP FROM RELATED ORG NONE EST. AMT OF OTHER COMP FROM THE ORG 43,814 NAME AND TITLE ELIZABETH JOSELOFF, PH.D. INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY DIRECTOR AVG HRS WORKED 50 HRS POSITION HIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE REPORTABLE COMP FROM THE ORG 103,125 REPORTABLE COMP FROM RELATED ORG NONE EST. AMT OF OTHER COMP FROM THE ORG 27,904 TOTAL REPORTABLE COMP FROM THE ORG 1,106,225 TOTAL REPORTABLE COMP FROM RELATED ORG 1,588,391 TOTAL EST. AMT OF OTHER COMP FROM THE ORG 1,148,559
HOURS DEVOTED FOR RELATED ORGANIZATION
FORM 990 PART VII
NAME:Robert J. Beall, Ph.D. TITLE:President & CEO HOURS:39
HOURS DEVOTED FOR RELATED ORGANIZATION
FORM 990 PART VII
NAME:Preston W. Campbell, MD TITLE:Exec VP of Medical Affairs HOURS:39
HOURS DEVOTED FOR RELATED ORGANIZATION
FORM 990 PART VII
NAME:C. Richard Mattingly TITLE:Exec VP and COO HOURS:55
HOURS DEVOTED FOR RELATED ORGANIZATION
FORM 990 PART VII
NAME:Vera H. Twigg TITLE:Sr. VP and CFO HOURS:55
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